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July 23, 2013

Mobile Payments are Exploding: What You Need to Know as a Retailer

Accepting payments via mobile device is becoming more and more mainstream. Right now, we are in the midst of a growth spurt that will see mobile payments in the U.S. hit $90 billion by 2017, according to a Forrester Research report released earlier this year. That's up from $12.8 billion spent in 2012, the report states. To help you find the best fit for your business, here are a few things to consider when choosing your mobile payment processor.


What's New

Three More States Add Affiliate Nexus Tax

Joshua Sophy - July 23, 2013

If your business depends on affiliate sales, watch out. Three more states have passed the so-called affiliate nexus tax which affiliate business advocates say are hurting thousands of small…

10 Surprisingly Useful Pearls of Wisdom for Startup Founders

The Young Entrepreneur Council - July 23, 2013

When starting your own company, no one is short on advice. Sometimes it’s difficult to sort through all those opinions to focus on what really matters — and your…

Sage Summit: The Cloud and Mobility Change Everything

Anita Campbell - July 22, 2013

Almost exactly one year ago, Pascal Houillon (pictured), the CEO of Sage North America, took the stage in front of more than a thousand people at the company’s annual…

You Can Now Embed Vine Videos on Your WordPress Site

Joshua Sophy - July 22, 2013

If you use Vine and have a WordPress.com blog for building your brand, you can now embed vine videos easily on your blog or other WordPress site. In fact,…

5 Ways Facebook’s Graph Search Threatens Google

Drew Hendricks - July 22, 2013

When Facebook announced the implementation of Facebook Graph Search to their site, the first thing that analysts started to write about was whether or not it posed any sort…


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Connie Certusi of Sage: Our Goal is to Automate Small Business Tasks

Brent Leary - July 19, 2013

Connie Certusi, the executive vice president and general manager for small business solutions for Sage Software, joined us for an exclusive 1-on-1 interview.The goal was to update small business owners…


Blast From The Past: What Was Hot One Year Ago?

Optimizing Your Website: Ten Powerful SEO Tools

TJ McCue - July 26, 2012

Optimizing your website is mission critical, but it isn’t a black box. You can do a lot of it yourself with any of these search engine optimization (SEO) tools. If…


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Brent Leary is a Partner at CRM Essentials and organizer of the Social Business Atlanta conference. Brent serves on the advisory board of The University of Toronto CRM Center of Excellence, writes the Social CRM column for Inc.com's technology site, and blogs at Brent's Social CRM Blog. More

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